The Prisma series “Fetishisation of Latinas in the UK”. Paola Cardona felt the weight of the stereotyping of Latina women when she began using dating apps in the United Kingdom: from offers of money and racist comments to sexual expectations framed by the exoticisation of her Colombian origin. Sara Piquer […]
Migrants
Generational gaps and parenting in Latin-British households
Latino families in London maintain traditional approaches to discipline and respect, contrasting with more independent British child-rearing methods, while language and religion influence adaptation. First-generation Latin immigrants emphasize obedience, family cohesion, and Catholic values, shaping children’s development even as second-generation youth blend cultural practices. Patrice Gerrard “It’s about respect,” […]
Cross-cultural couples thrive in multicultural London
Latin immigrants in the UK increasingly enter relationships with British partners, expanding social circles and bridging cultural gaps while challenging traditional expectations from earlier generations. From hobby shops to beach encounters, couples like Leslie and Nick illustrate how shared interests and mutual respect enable successful cross-cultural partnerships in London. Ramón […]
The Prisma new Series: “Tamil women in the UK”
Stories of war, displacement and rebuilding within Britain’s Tamil diaspora. With estimates ranging between 250,000 and 300,000 people, and 1 in 4 women experiencing domestic abuse, it highlights women’s roles in preserving culture while confronting stigma and gender expectations.
The invisible lives of Latin American immigrants
The shadowy life of early mornings and late nights spent hauling a bucket and mop around schools, offices and hotels is the fate which awaits many Latin American immigrants. Their lives interrupted by violence, tens of thousands of Latin Americans have come to the United Kingdom in the hope to rebuild their lives and those of their families.















